Pasadena Heights Neighborhood, Pasadena
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Pasadena Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pasadena Heights in Pasadena, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pasadena average (crime index 112), Pasadena Heights is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Pasadena as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 85, 15% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Pasadena Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pasadena city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Pasadena Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Pasadena Heights vs Pasadena average vs national average.
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Pasadena Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pasadena Heights, Pasadena?
Pasadena Heights in Pasadena, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Pasadena average, crime in Pasadena Heights is 33% lower.
Is Pasadena Heights a safe neighborhood in Pasadena?
Pasadena Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pasadena, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 85), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Pasadena Heights compare to the rest of Pasadena?
Pasadena Heights's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Pasadena average of 112. This means crime in Pasadena Heights is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 64. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Pasadena Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Pasadena Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 85 (15% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pasadena Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Pasadena, Golden Acres, Spencer Highway Gardens and Kingsdale. These areas are close to Pasadena Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pasadena Heights?
Pasadena Heights has a population of approximately 527. The median household income is $48,463. The median home value is $157,685. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pasadena Heights crime compare to the national average?
Pasadena Heights's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.